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A Jōdo Shinshū temple in Tsuruga City. Its main hall, built in the early Edo period, has been preserved almost unchanged to this day, making it a valuable structure that exemplifies the form of early Jōdo Shinshū main halls. Designated as a Prefect…

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This Soto Zen temple serves as the family temple of the Sakai clan, lords of Obama Domain, and houses the graves of successive generations. It stands on the site of the 1552 residence of Wakasa guardian Takeda Motomitsu, surrounded by moats dug int…

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The site of the residence where Yokoi Shōnan, invited from Kumamoto Domain by Matsudaira Sōgaku to serve as political advisor to Fukui Domain, stayed during his visit to Fukui. Sakamoto Ryōma visited this residence when he came to Fukui at the behe…

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Near Roadside Station Dinosaur Valley Katsuyama, at the downstream right bank field beneath Katsuyama Dinosaur Bridge The kochia bushes reach their peak autumn colors in late October. This field was planted with kochia by local residents as part of…

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A Zen temple belonging to the Myōshinji branch of the Rinzai school. It is said to have been founded by the great master Taichō during the Tenpyō-hōji era in what is now Yoshié, Sabae City. After falling into ruin, it was restored during the Edo pe…

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The large Phoenix-shaped athletic play equipment is popular. Fukui Railway's "Moh 161-2" train car is also on display.

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A retreat facility renovated from a closed elementary school. Its features include warm wooden interiors and elaborate local cuisine prepared by a group of local women. Optional rural experiences are also popular.

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A guesthouse created by the owner and his friends by renovating an old folk house. Riders are welcome, of course, but non-riders are also welcome to stay. It's a place that feels like coming home—somehow nostalgic and heartwarming.

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Established in 1996, this is the second roadside station to open in Fukui Prefecture. Located along National Route 417 en route from the Hokuriku Expressway to the Echizen Coast, it sells a wide variety of local specialties and fresh vegetables. It…

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A waterfall with a drop of approximately 40 meters. It can be seen at an elevation of about 830 meters, where the Tanigide River, flowing southwest from the plateau within Hōonji Mountain, turns its course southward. The "Echizen Geography Guide" r…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The Eiheiji Green Village Community Center opened in April 1993 as a lifelong learning hub. Centered around a gymnasium, the facility includes a multipurpose hall suitable for various cultural events, meeting rooms, and Japanese-style rooms. It is …

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Renovated from the former ryotei restaurant Kagetsuro, a cultural asset built in 1897. This charming building once thrived as part of the traditional entertainment district. The first floor features a dining area where you can enjoy lunch featuring…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The souvenir shop now established as "Tojinbo Yokocho," a dining spot specializing in seafood bowls, and newly added areas where you can enjoy Tojinbo sushi and grilled seafood right on the spot. We sincerely look forward to your visit when touring…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

This is a natural park located within Hakusan National Park. Nearby is Karikomi Pond, a natural lake with a circumference of 450 meters and a depth of 5 meters.

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Along the coastline of Kawano in Minami-Echizen Town, where the landscape transitions from Tsuruga Bay to the Echizen Coast, numerous uniquely shaped rocks carved by rough waves can be seen. Among them, the famous Couple Rocks stand side by side li…

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Overlooking the Sea of Japan, create cherished memories with friends and family in our spacious rooms. A tranquil Japanese-style inn. While not flashy, we offer hospitality with the spirit of "one guest, one inn."

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Located at the western foot of Mt. Sannō, this shrine is listed in the Engishiki Jinmyōchō. By the late Kamakura period, it received generous patronage from the Uryū clan, lords of Somayama Castle, under whose support the shrine flourished greatly.…

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In 1473, Asakura Takakage (Eirin), the first lord of Ichijōdani, established this temple in Ichijōdani. In 1567, it became the residence of Ashikaga Yoshiaki, the 15th shogun of the Muromachi shogunate. After the fall of the Asakura clan, it was re…

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Limited to one group at a time for a relaxed stay. We serve fresh fish prepared with a focus on sashimi.

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Join TEAM CLEAN BLUE (TCB) for a beach cleanup experience in Tsuruga's ocean! TEAM CLEAN BLUE was formed in December 2020 when three ocean lovers met and united in their desire to clean up Tsuruga's seas. By "connecting the sea and people, and conn…

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